Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Melvaig 6 Lade Braes St Andrews Fife KY16 9ET
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Council sourceSingle storey extension to side and installation of air source heat pump to front of dwellinghouse
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Report of HandlingReport of Handling · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| APPROVEDDecision · PDF | 16 Sept 2026 | View |
| 07 - PROPOSED SITE PLANApproved · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| 08 - NOISE ASSESSMENTApproved · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| PSADApplication Form · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| 09 - PHOTOGRAPHS OF SITEApproved · PDF | 24 Aug 2026 | View |
| Case Detail and NN ListCase Detail and NN List · PDF | 30 Jun 2026 | View |
| 01 - LOCATION PLANApproved · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| 06 - AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP DATA SHEETApproved · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| PSADApplication Form · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| 02 - EXISTING FLOOR PLANSApproved · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| 03 - EXISTING ELEVATIONSApproved · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| 04 - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSApproved · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| 05 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS, AND SECTIONApproved · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.